Yes, there is a call for a general strike on January 23, 2026, organized by labor unions, faith leaders, and community groups to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, with calls for people to stay home from work, school, and shopping. While centered in Minnesota, there are appeals for workers across the U.S. to support this action to demand the removal of ICE from the state.
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Key Details:
- Date: January 23, 2026.
- Location: Primarily Minneapolis, Minnesota, with broader calls for national participation.
- Organizers: Various unions (like ATU Local 1005, SEIU Local 26) and community/faith groups.
- Reason: In response to ICE actions and the death of Renee Nicole Good, demanding ICE removal from Minnesota.
- Action: A "no work, no school, no shopping" day to show solidarity and protest.
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